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Clerkship Teaching Session
Develop a broad differential diagnosis to rule out life/limb threatening pathologies, consider early investigations and management for the following presentations: Headache; Altered mental status; Weakness. Know when to call the interventional stroke team.
Clerkship Teaching Session
Be aware of the different personlity styles. Be aware of some of the treatment approaches for these patients. Understand transference and countertransference issues and how they can enhance work with these patients. Paranoid personality. Schizoid personali ...
Clerkship Teaching Session
Define and understand what a psychiatric disorder is
in this age group and discuss range of normal
variants. Develop a framework to evaluate the child or
adolescent presenting with a potential mental
disorder. Recognize common disorders in this age-gro ...
Clerkship Teaching Session
Learn effective questioning to evaluate psychosis. Be familiar with the complete differential diagnosis of psychotic disorders.
Learn about current psychopharmacologic treatments of psychotic disorders.
Clerkship Teaching Session
Drugs for ADHD. Drugs for Dementia.
Clerkship Teaching Session
To learn how to approach common imaging in the emergency department. A review of: Salter Harris Classification; MSK Xrays (shoulder, elbow, wrist, ankle, foot); C-spine xrays; CXR; Abdominal Xray; FAST U/S; CT Head
Clerkship Teaching Session
Appreciate the range of diagnoses that make up “Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders (DSM-V). Understand the range of conscious and unconscious mechanisms involved in these disorders. Be aware of treatment modalities for these disorders both psychopharm ...
